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How does the text explain the name apachi?

ग्रंथ अपची नाम का कारण क्या बताता है?

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Fat accumulates (upachaya) at the jaw, throat, eyes and joints and forms small hard swellings, so it is called apachi.

Detailed answer

Its nodules may burst and discharge, subside by themselves or keep appearing anew; treatment aims at kapha and fat with emesis, strong nasal medication and purgation.

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Chapter 14
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